When you think of boxing you think of someone like Gary Shaw. He should be the poster boy for professional boxing. Real boxing folks have a...
I’m an unabashed fan of tart-tongued Brit Simon Cowell, the ego-shredding, delusion-popping ‘American Idol’ judge. TV critics give him flak for being too harsh when sizing...
Guilty as charged? Or are they just two little girls from Little Rock? Middleweight champion of the world Jermain “Bad Intentions” Taylor has been socked with...
The whole concept of Showtime’s ShoBox: The New Generation series is to showcase two prospects with as much to lose as they have to gain. The...
Scientists computer analyze boxing injuries and death >At this point in the history of technology, we’re all hooked on computers, even rehabbed Luddites like some of...
Edison Miranda is the IT fighter, the one that gets the most play in the chat rooms, the one that we’re latching on to as a...
When Bob Duffy of Massapequa Park, Long Island, retired from the NYPD as a highly respected detective in the early nineties, he thought he had left...
Like a boxing virtuoso, Sugar Shane Mosley attempts to recapture welterweight glory on Saturday against former welterweight champion Brooklyn’s Luis Collazo. Pomona’s Mosley has grabbed world...
Last November Shannon “The Cannon” Briggs upset the odds and shook the heavyweight division with a come-from-behind, last second (literally) victory over Sergei Liakhovich to take...
Pretty Boy Floyd Mayweather turns his ire on Ricky Hatton It’s good to know that Floyd Mayweather Jr. is focusing on his next fight. Pretty Boy...
LAS VEGAS— Ricky Hatton returned home to Manchester mania, unconcerned about less than sterling reviews for the performance against Juan Urango in his Sin City debut...
Julio “the Kidd” Diaz returned to his home in Indio with the IBF lightweight world title. “I’m really happy right now,” Diaz said as he waited...
Sitting beside ABC ringside announcer Chris Schenkel, WBA welterweight champion Donald Curry sat pensively, beaded in sweat, quizzically wearing a plastic crown on his head, a...
Call it loose change. Every work of fact is a work of fiction. Most thoughts are memories. Show me your truth and I’ll show you mine....
Ali came to Emperor's Palace to fight, O'Neil thought she could stay out of her sight, but got such a big fright, when she was caught...
KISSIMMEE, Fla.— Jimmy Lennon is lucky the guy in the gorilla suit didn’t start jumping up and down on his head. After reading the judges’ scorecards...
Undefeated Joe Calzaghe stripped of his belt and more Undefeated Welsh super middleweight sensation Joe Calzaghe has decided to stop fooling around. According to the South...
LAS VEGAS — It wasn’t a title fight but Quentin “Rampage” Jackson’s first appearance for Ultimate Fighting Championship proved burdensome despite a knockout win over Marvin...
Smiles abound when Quentin “Rampage” Jackson enters a room. He’s full of good-hearted cheer. “She went out with Jamie Foxx,” jokes Jackson (25-6) about one of...
The Underachiever met the Journeyman in the main event on ESPN's Friday Night Fights, and the underachiever put an injection of adrenaline back into his career,...
